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Rare Goldeneye Hen Decoy, Orlando "Os" Bibber

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Rare Goldeneye Hen Decoy, Orlando "Os" Bibber

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Rare Goldeneye Hen
Orlando "Os" Bibber (1882-1970)
South Harpswell, ME, c. 1910
13 1/2 in. long

A rare and early goldeneye hen with sleek lines and a turned head.
Original paint with even gunning wear.

Provenance: Private Collection, Cape Cod

Literature: Robert Shaw, "Bird Decoys of North America," New York, NY, 2010, pp. 146, related McCleery merganser pair illustrated.Joe Engers, ed., "The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys," San Diego, CA, 1990, pp. 33-36.

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Rare Goldeneye Hen Decoy, Orlando "Os" Bibber

Name: Rare Goldeneye Hen Decoy, Orlando \"Os\" Bibber
SKU: 121825637
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,500 - $4,500

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Starting Price $1,700

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